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FOREST GROVE, OR · Washington County

FOREST GROVE, CITY OF Water System

Consumer Confidence Report status

FOREST GROVE, CITY OF must publish a Consumer Confidence Report — the annual drinking water quality report covering calendar year 2026 — by July 1, 2027.

As of August 1, 2026, EPA's federal records show no open violations for FOREST GROVE, CITY OF.

Data sourced from the EPA ECHO database (SDWA bulk download), last refreshed August 1, 2026. This is a record-keeping and public-information tool — it does not replace Oregon’s official records. Always confirm current status with Oregon before making decisions based on this information.

System facts

System ID (PWSID)
OR4100305
System type
Community Water System
Population served
26,838
Service connections
7,250
Ownership
local government
Water source
surface water (rivers, lakes, or reservoirs)

FOREST GROVE, CITY OF is one of 63 community water systems in Oregon in the 10,001 to 100,000 people size category, serving 26,838 people from surface water.

As of August 1, 2026, its federal record holds 35 entries between 1976 and 2022, all of which EPA lists as closed. Nothing has been added since 2022.

Of the 35, 33 are monitoring and reporting requirements — the category that accounts for about four in five of all violations in EPA's national dataset — rather than findings about the water itself. The record involves volatile organic chemicals, the Total Coliform Rules, and inorganic chemicals.

Violation history

  • Monitoring, Regular

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    Nitrate

    January 1, 2022 – December 31, 2022

    Resolved

  • Monitoring, Regular

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    trans-1,2-Dichloroethylene

    January 1, 2022 – December 31, 2022

    Resolved

  • Monitoring, Regular

    —

    1,2-Dichloroethane

    January 1, 2022 – December 31, 2022

    Resolved

  • Monitoring, Regular

    —

    1,1,1-Trichloroethane

    January 1, 2022 – December 31, 2022

    Resolved

  • Monitoring, Regular

    —

    Carbon tetrachloride

    January 1, 2022 – December 31, 2022

    Resolved

  • Monitoring, Regular

    —

    1,2-Dichloropropane

    January 1, 2022 – December 31, 2022

    Resolved

  • Monitoring, Regular

    —

    Trichloroethylene

    January 1, 2022 – December 31, 2022

    Resolved

  • Monitoring, Regular

    —

    1,1,2-Trichloroethane

    January 1, 2022 – December 31, 2022

    Resolved

  • Monitoring, Regular

    —

    Tetrachloroethylene

    January 1, 2022 – December 31, 2022

    Resolved

  • Monitoring, Regular

    —

    CHLOROBENZENE

    January 1, 2022 – December 31, 2022

    Resolved

  • Monitoring, Regular

    —

    Benzene

    January 1, 2022 – December 31, 2022

    Resolved

  • Monitoring, Regular

    —

    Toluene

    January 1, 2022 – December 31, 2022

    Resolved

  • Monitoring, Regular

    —

    Ethylbenzene

    January 1, 2022 – December 31, 2022

    Resolved

  • Monitoring, Regular

    —

    Styrene

    January 1, 2022 – December 31, 2022

    Resolved

  • Monitoring, Regular

    —

    1,2,4-Trichlorobenzene

    January 1, 2022 – December 31, 2022

    Resolved

  • Monitoring, Regular

    —

    cis-1,2-Dichloroethylene

    January 1, 2022 – December 31, 2022

    Resolved

  • Monitoring, Regular

    —

    Xylenes, Total

    January 1, 2022 – December 31, 2022

    Resolved

  • Monitoring, Regular

    —

    DICHLOROMETHANE

    January 1, 2022 – December 31, 2022

    Resolved

  • Monitoring, Regular

    —

    o-Dichlorobenzene

    January 1, 2022 – December 31, 2022

    Resolved

  • Monitoring, Regular

    —

    p-Dichlorobenzene

    January 1, 2022 – December 31, 2022

    Resolved

  • Monitoring, Regular

    —

    Vinyl chloride

    January 1, 2022 – December 31, 2022

    Resolved

  • Monitoring, Regular

    —

    1,1-Dichloroethylene

    January 1, 2022 – December 31, 2022

    Resolved

  • Monitoring of Treatment (SWTR-Filter)

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    Surface Water Treatment Rule

    March 1, 2020 – March 31, 2020

    Resolved

  • Monitoring of Treatment (SWTR-Filter)

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    Surface Water Treatment Rule

    March 1, 2020 – March 31, 2020

    Resolved

  • Monitoring, Turbidity (Enhanced SWTR)

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    Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule

    March 1, 2020 – March 31, 2020

    Resolved

  • Monitoring, Routine (RTCR)

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    Revised Total Coliform Rule

    August 1, 2018 – August 31, 2018

    Resolved

  • Monitoring, Regular

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    Arsenic

    January 1, 2006 – December 31, 2006

    Resolved

  • Monitoring, Regular

    —

    Nitrate

    January 1, 2006 – December 31, 2006

    Resolved

  • Consumer Confidence Report Inadequate Reporting

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    Consumer Confidence Rule

    October 19, 2003 – March 4, 2004

    Resolved

  • Consumer Confidence Report Complete Failure to Report

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    Consumer Confidence Rule

    July 1, 2003 – March 4, 2004

    Resolved

  • Monitoring, Routine Minor (TCR)

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    Coliform (TCR)

    September 1, 1996 – September 30, 1996

    Resolved

  • Monitoring, Routine Minor (TCR)

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    Coliform (TCR)

    December 1, 1992 – December 31, 1992

    Resolved

  • Monitoring, Routine Major (TCR)

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    Coliform (TCR)

    December 1, 1991 – December 31, 1991

    Resolved

  • Monitoring, Regular

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    Combined Radium (-226 and -228)

    June 1, 1976 – May 31, 1980

    Archived

  • Monitoring, Regular

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    Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U

    June 1, 1976 – May 31, 1980

    Archived

Resolved addressed and confirmed by the stateArchived closed in EPA's records (typically due to age or a data correction)

Enforcement actions

Common questions

Is FOREST GROVE, CITY OF required to publish a Consumer Confidence Report?

Yes. FOREST GROVE, CITY OF is a community water system, and federal rules (40 CFR 141 Subpart O) require every community water system to publish a Consumer Confidence Report each year.

When is FOREST GROVE, CITY OF’s next Consumer Confidence Report due?

FOREST GROVE, CITY OF’s next Consumer Confidence Report is due by July 1, 2027. The report covers calendar year 2026.

Does FOREST GROVE, CITY OF have any open drinking water violations on record?

As of August 1, 2026, EPA's federal records show no open violations for FOREST GROVE, CITY OF.

What is a Consumer Confidence Report?

A Consumer Confidence Report (CCR) is the annual drinking water quality report that community water systems must provide to the people they serve. It lists the contaminants detected in the system’s water during the year, where the water comes from, and how the results compare with federal limits. EPA’s revised CCR rule takes effect January 1, 2027, and the first reports in the new format are due July 1, 2027.

Contact

FOREST GROVE, CITY OF

503-992-3325

FOREST GROVE, OR 97116